Kissin, Syria
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Kissin ( ar, كيسين, Kīssīn, also spelled ''Kisein'') is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the
Homs Governorate Homs Governorate ( ar, مُحافظة حمص / ALA-LC: ''Muḥāfaẓat Ḥimṣ'') is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria. It is situated in central Syria. Its area differs in various sources, from to . It is thus geographic ...
, located north of Homs. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Kissin had a population of 2,189 in the 2004 census.General Census of Population and Housing 2004
. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Homs Governorate.
Its inhabitants are predominantly Turkmen Sunni Muslims.


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Populated places in al-Rastan District Turkmen communities in Syria {{HomsSY-geo-stub